The Grieving Boulder across Decaying

#1b393b RGB(27,57,59)

About this color

The Grieving Boulder across Decaying is rendered by screens as RGB(27, 57, 59) — a dark, moderate cyan hue.

#1b393bRGB(27, 57, 59)

HSL 184° · 37% saturation · 17% lightness

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Psychology

Dark cyans feel aquatic and technical — deep ocean, industrial machinery, precision instruments.

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History

Cerulean, a blue-green pigment introduced in the nineteenth century, became important to Impressionist painters for capturing sky and water with unprecedented freshness.

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Design use

Practically speaking, this deep cyan is most at home as a background for light-coloured text, as a deep accent stripe, or as an anchoring tone in dark-mode interfaces. It pairs naturally with off-whites, warm creams, and metallic highlights.

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Colour pairings

When it comes to colour harmony, combine this cyan with coral and warm white for a fresh, modern palette, or with deep navy and charcoal for a more serious, technical feel.

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Color formats

Name
The Grieving Boulder across Decaying
HEX
#1b393b
RGB
rgb(27,57,59)
RGB%
rgb(10.6%,22.4%,23.1%)
HSL
hsl(184,37%,17%)
HSV
hsv(184,54%,23%)
CMYK
cmyk(54,3,0,77)
LAB
lab(22,-11,-5)
LCH
lch(22,12,204)
sRGB
(0.106,0.224,0.231)
HEX8
#1b393bff
CSS Name
Decimal
027057059

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Color info

Lightness
17%
Saturation
37%
Hue
184°
Chroma
12
Temperature
WarmCool
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